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Centre trying to build consensus among states on river linking: Minister in Lok Sabha

Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil also asserted that action has been taken against those responsible for discrepancies found in the implementation of the ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission and assured that the guilty will not be spared in any state

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As water is a state subject, the Centre cannot move ahead till there is a consensus among the state governments, Minister CR Patil said. Pic/X

As water is a state subject, the Centre cannot move ahead till there is a consensus among the state governments, Minister CR Patil said. Pic/X

All the basin states are on board for the river inter-liking projects and the Centre is working to build a consensus among them, Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil informed the Lok Sabha on Friday.

According to news agency PTI, he also asserted that action has been taken against officials and others over discrepancies found in the implementation of the ambitious Jal Jeevan Mission and assured that the guilty will not be spared in any state.

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